Clinical Exercise Physiologist - Cardio Rehab & Safety

Penn State Health; Reading (Berks County); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Penn State Health – Exeter Medical Fitness seeks an Exercise Physiologist to work with the Cardiovascular Center, maintain patient flow, design exercise parameters and ensure safety during exercise/testing sessions.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in Exercise Physiology, CPR/BLS, and at least six months of clinical cardiovascular experience; preferred MS, ACSM Exercise Specialist, and RCEP or CCRP certification.

Qualifications

• Bachelor degree in Exercise Physiology or related field required.
• CPR/BLS certification required for Health Care Providers.
• Minimum 6 months clinical cardiovascular experience or internship.
• Preferred MS degree in Exercise Physiology or related field.
• ACSM Certification desired; RCEP or CCRP certification may be required.

Responsibilities

• Maintain patient flow within the Cardiovascular Center during exercise/testing sessions.
• Design exercise parameters and ensure overall safety for patients.

Skills

Clinical cardiovascular experience

Patient safety during exercise

Education

Bachelor of Science in Exercise Physiology

CPR / BLS Certificate for Health Care Providers

Master of Science in Exercise Physiology

ACSM Exercise Specialist Certification

Registered Clinical Exercise Physiologist (RCEP) or AACVPR CCRP Certified

Job description

Penn State Health – Exeter Medical Fitness seeks an Exercise Physiologist to work with the Cardiovascular Center, maintain patient flow, design exercise parameters and ensure safety during exercise/testing sessions.

Minimum qualifications include a BS in Exercise Physiology, CPR/BLS, and at least six months of clinical cardiovascular experience; preferred MS, ACSM Exercise Specialist, and RCEP or CCRP certification.